Archive for March, 2010

New York Times Real Estate app for Apartment Hunting

Apartment hunting in New York City just got easier. The New York Times just launched a free iPhone app called New York Times Real Estate. You can search for listings, view property details and even see photos, floorplans, maps and directions. What about figuring out your prospective mortgage payments? Yes, that too.
Right now it integrates [...]

Nightingale Tries to Boot Old Ladies Out on the Street

In 2007 the Upper East Side all-girls prep Nightingale-Bamford School on East 92nd Street purchased the adjacent building for $9 million. The school has a $52.8 million endowment and asks for $33,000 in annual tuition from their students. They describe themselves as: “Founded by two bold, visionary entrepreneurs in the same year that women won [...]